Harmount & Woolf Tie Co. v. Baker

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Richardson

Reversing.

The dominant question in this case is, What are the contractual relations of the Harmount & Woolf Tie Company and Floyd Gross and Clayton Gross during the period of time covered by their contracts?

In March, 1927, the Harmount & Woolf Tie Company and Floyd Gross entered into a written contract for the purpose of manufacturing timber on a tract of: land in Leslie county into ties and logs, and delivering same. It was stipulated therein, among other things, that Gross was to be charged with $3,000, the purchase price of the standing timber, and…